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Walden 6531 Primary Care of Adults Across the Lifespan Midterm Exam Spring 2023 UPDATED (NOT all of these are correct and some questions are incomplete, but THESE ARE the Q’s!) 1. What is the purpose of clinical research trials in the spectrum of translational research? Examination of safet...

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Walden 6531 Primary Care
of Adults Across the
Lifespan
Midterm Exam Spring 2023
UPDATED
(NOT all of these are correct and some questions are incomplete, but THESE ARE the Q’s!)

1. What is the purpose of clinical research trials in the spectrum of translational research?
Examination of safety and effectiveness of various interventions

2. What is the purpose of Level II research?
To describe relationships among characteristics or variables

3. The care provided by APRNs is not limited by setting but by patient care needs.
A. True
B. False

4. APRN Consensus Model/LACE include all except:
A. Licensure
B. Accreditation
C. Certification
D. It’s the one that stars with an E (Education)

5. All of the following are core quality competencies expected of APRNs except:
A. Uses best evidence to improve care
B. Assumes advanced leadership role
C. Applies skills in peer review to promote culture of excellence
D. Evaluates organizational structures to improved care – Not sure??

6. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary
care preferences of patients?
A. Associations with area hospitals B. Costs of ambulatory care
C. Ease of access to care.
D. The ratio of providers to patients

7. To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Service have implemented which policy?
A. Mandates for communication among primary caregivers and hospitalists
B. Penalties for failure to perform medication reconciliations at time of discharge
C. Reduction of payments for patients readmitted within 30 days after discharge
D. Requirements for written discharge instructions for patients and d. caregivers

,8. Rules proposed by the various State Boards of Nursing must be approved by the
state Legislatures.
A. True
B. False

9. To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Service have implemented which policy?

,10. What was an important finding of the Advisory Board survey of 2014 about primary
care preferences of patients?

11. The Consensus Model for APRN regulation consists of which of the following roles?
A. CNM B. CRNA
C. APN
D. CNS
E All the Above
A, B & C F. only

12. In reviewing the Total Percentage of Body surface area for adult burn patients each,
leg, arm and head are noted evaluated at 9%.
A. True
B. False

13. What is the initial approach when obtaining a biopsy of a potential malignant
melanoma lesion?
A. Excisional biopsy
B. Punch biopsy
C. Shave biopsy
D. Wide excision

14. Which of the following are independent practice competencies for APRNs?
A. Prescribes medications
B. Functions as an independent practitioner
C. Employs screening and diagnostic strategies to arrive at diagnoses D. Manages
health/illness strategies of patients and families over time.
E. All the Above
F. A, C & D only

15. A female patient is diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia. Which medication will the
primary health care provider prescribe? a. Anthralin
b. Cyclosporine
c. Finasteride
d Minoxidil

16. Agnes is a 72 y/o grandmother who comes to the clinic with an acute onset of severe eye
pain. She has been having headaches, nausea and vomiting, and seeing halos around
lights. Eye exam reveals cupping of optic nerve the pupil is oval and the cornea is
cloudy. Her most likely diagnosis is:

17. Mikey is a 19 y/o male who is brought to the clinic because he has a fever, sore throat,
pain on swallowing and mildly enlarged submandibular nodes. The most likely
diagnosis for Mikey is:
18. A 50-year-old, previously healthy patient has developed gastritis. What is the most likely
cause of this condition?
a. H. pylori infection
b. NSAID use
c. Parasite infestation
d. Viral gastroenteritis

, 19. Which diagnostic test will the provider safely order for a 30-year-old woman reporting
right upper quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting? a. Abdominal computed
tomography (CT) with contrast
b. Abdominal ultrasound
c. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdomen

20. A patient, who first developed acute diarrhea 2 weeks ago, presents to clinic reporting
profuse watery, bloody diarrheal stools 6 to 8 times daily. The provider notes a toxic
appearance with moderate dehydration. Which test is indicated to diagnose this
problem?
a. Qualitative and quantitative fecal fat
b. Stool collection for 24-hour stool pH
c. Stool sample for C. difficile toxin
d. Wright stain of stool for white blood cells

21. A patient with a positive HbeAg indicates the patient has chronic Hepatitis B.
A. True
B. False

22. Classic pain of acute pancreatitis is severe midgastric pain that refers to the midback. A.
True I think
B. False

23. A patient with hemoptysis and no other symptoms has a normal chest radiograph (CXR),
computed tomography (CT), and fiberoptic bronchoscopy studies. What is the next
action in managing this patient?

24. Jeremy is an 18 y/o male who comes to the clinic with a chief complaint of
periumbilical pain. Over the past 24 hours he has had bouts of nausea and diarrhea and
pain at McBurney’s point. Which of the following assessments would aide in confirming
Jeremy’s diagnosis:
A. Psoas Sign B. Obturator Sign
C. Murphy’s Sign
D. All the Above
E. A & B only
25. A patient diagnosed with cirrhosis develops ascites. Which medication will be
ordered initially to improve symptoms? a. Cephalosporin
b. Furosemide
c. Lactulose
d. Spironolactone

26. Sam is a 19 y/o male who comes to the clinic with a chief complaint of several weeks
of fatigue and non-productive paroxysmal coughing. He initially had a sore throat,
some rhinitis and low-grade fever. His likely diagnosis is:
A. Bronchitis
B. Atypical Pneumonia (Walking pneumonia)
C. Allergic Rhinitis
D. Community acquired bacterial pneumonia

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